The Second City By Allison Kelley/Explore Many might not immediately think of Chicago as a place for a weekend getaway. But a quick two-hour flight from Albany to the Windy City gets you to one of the …

Fall’s Best Five Compiled by Brianna Snyder/Explore 1. Dutch Apple Cruises If you love the water and local history, taking a scenic and historical tour on the Hudson River with Dutch Apple Cruises is …